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    Your iPad can do lots of things, but live TV generally isn’t one of them. With a few exceptions, the TV networks don’t want their programming going out live anywhere but your big screen, under their supervision.     Here’s a start-up that wants to change that: Bamboom says it will let you watch

Wow, this is pretty Cool !     Four years since the iPhone’s debut Apple still favors the sealed battery design over the removable one that some folks have been clamoring for. Third Rail System has you covered with their new smart protective case. It would have been yet another everyday protective case with a

  There’s nothing better than getting something for free, so long as it’s not stolen of course! Movies for example. We love movies at CMOS Labs, but we love free movies even more. Thanks to our friends over at iPhoneInCanada, we can now watch some free movies on our iPhones too.     To join

Complete guide to Jailbreaking iPhone, iPod touch, and original iPad running iOS 4.3.3 with redsn0w The iOS 4.3.3 untethered Jailbreak for iPhone, iPod touch, and original iPad has just gone live… and once again it’s the same exploit and the same process as iOS 4.3.1 and iOS 4.3.2. That’s right, three-peat! So here’s your updated

http://jailbreakqa.com/ Head on over to the above link for Jailbreaking information. Kev at the Labs _____________________________   Please see the FAQ before asking a question. All Questions activenewestmost voted 1 vote 4 answers Keep other apps while jailbreaking—– explanation needed 3 hours ago jajajajajaja1 apps 0 votes 2 answers Activate phone in snowbreeze. 3 hours

The latest version of Pwnage Tool 4.3.2 has been released, you can use this version for untethered jailbreak of iOS 4.3.2 on iPhone 4, 3GS, iPod Touch 4G, 3G, iPad 1 and AppleTV. You guys already know that Redsn0w 0.9.6rc14 can do the same job. If Redsn0w does the same job then why a user

I made a post a few weeks ago about the real-time tracking going on in iPhones. I also posted a fix so it would turn off tracking. I guess Bin Laden didn’t get the memo (Grin). Kev     he news is reporting that Osama Bin Laden was located and killed by the Navy SEAL

Look out !!! 4.3.3 coming out for iOS devices. Be carefull about upgrading if your jailbroke / unlocked. Looks like they patched the jailbreak. Kev One of our Apple sources has just informed us that Apple isn’t wasting anytime fixing the infamous location tracking issue in the iPhone and other iOS devices — it’s going

The Dev Team has updated the popular jailbreak tool, PwnageTool, with an untethered jailbreak for iOS 4.3.2. PwnageTool now joins RedSn0w and Sn0wbreeze as the third tool that can jailbreak iOS 4.3.2. They also have upgraded RedSnow too for jailbreaking on a windows platform. In this tutorial, we will show you how to use PwnageTool to jailbreak your iPhone

The iPhone or iPad running on iOS 4.x has been secretly tracking all your moves. Security researchers have revealed that iPhone tracks user’s location and stores it in a secret hidden file which is replicated to the computer once it’s synchronized with the device. The file contains data about your latitude and longitude along with

          Apple has been nice. I just verified that the untether vulnerability is not fixed in iOS 4.3.2 – my Ipad 1 is running untethered jailbroken Of course the public untether binaries will not work with iOS 4.3.2 – I have to generate new untether binaries with new dyld/kernel offsets I

Hmm, I replaced the News Paper years ago with my iPod Touch. Then my Tilt 2 with windows mobile. Now of cource its the iPhone and the iPad. Was even doing alot of news updates with my dusty old laptop.  Save the trees, get a Tablet (grin) Kevin From Rupert Murdoch’s The Daily to the

Check some of these out. Bing for iPad Now Available for Download By Oliver Haslam | April 8th, 2011 Microsoft might be working on creating a rival tablet operating system but that hasn’t stopped the boys from Redmond bringing its Bing app to Apple’s iPad. This is the fifth app which has come out of

  The number of reasons to jailbreak your iPhone are growing and growing every day. Not only has it become so easy that your grandma can do it, but an incredible array of polished apps and tweaks are available that greatly expand the capabilities of your iPhone. Many of the apps and tweaks we’ll show

Its getting better. Kev —- iPhone Dev-Team have just pushed UltraSn0w version 1.2.1 out to the public! This update does not add support for any new baseband versions it was updated simply so users on the iOS 4.3.1 firmware can use UltraSn0w to maintain their current unlock. Moreover this updated version of Ultrasn0w unlock fix

A new patent has found that Apple may be working on a hybrid e-Paper and LCD display for iPad and iPhone that can switch between the two screens as needed. The new improved display will be hybrid of e-ink and standard LCD. PatentlyApple describes the feature as “a next generation iPhone that would effectively offer

I got mugged for my iPhone 4. Be carefull out there. The resale on some of these smart phones has made it a nice market for thieves.       We have often written feel-good stories about the quick recovery of stolen iPhones, usually with the assistance of Find My iPhone. Unfortunately, today’s story of

As you may have read by now, earlier tonight, Amazon dropped a bomb on their rivals in the online music space: a fully working cloud storage and playback system. And it’s not just working on desktop web browsers, it works on Android devices too. One important place it doesn’t work though: iPhones, iPads, iPod touches

Watch out for this one. If your i-device is jailbroken, do not upgrade. Kevin iOS 4.3 has only been available for about two weeks, having been originally released on March 9, just prior to the introduction of the iPad 2. While relatively few issues have been reported with the new OS version, BGR suggests that

Hmm, going to have to figure out how to block this from At&t. This is not good. Beware to the people who have jailbroken phones and are using MyWifi. Kev AT&T is cracking down hard on iPhone and other smartphone customers engaged in unauthorized tethering of their devices’ data connections to other devices. AT&T has

Apple could ship more than 10 million iPads a quarter for the first time in the spring, part suppliers claimed late Thursday. The company is still on track to ship 6.5 million iPads before April, two to three million of which would be the iPad 2, but would nearly double that in the spring to

Now my iPads resale value just dropped by 150.00. If you check ebay.com They are going for around 350.00     The most important numbers by far at Apple’s special event in San Francisco today were 2 (as in iPad 2) and 4.3 (as in iOS 4.3). But there plenty of others as well, each

I spoke with someone from Anywise Enterprises at CES this past year, and they told me about The Matrix, an iPad app (that’s now out on the App Store) that will network a bunch of iPads together to create a video wall of whatever size you want. We’ve seen this idea custom implemented in art

At last it has happened, the popular VLC app for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch has been removed from the App Store after Apple received the official copyright infringement complain from VLC developers. At last, Apple has removed VLC media player from its application store. Thus the incompatibility between the GNU General Public License and

An actor walking a red carpet, Thomas Jane, shows a fan how to record with an iPhone as he arrives at a Sundance Film Festival premiere. Apple (AAPL) and Verizon Wireless (VZ) have been taking online pre-orders for the iPhone 4 off and on since Thursday amid heated demand. The crush of interest sold more

The Verizon iPhone 4, after years of speculation, goes on sale Feb. 10. Here, eWEEK rounded up just the facts, ma’am, to help you decide if it’s right for you. The hope of an Apple iPhone on the Verizon Wireless network has been fueling the rumor mill for years, but come Feb. 10 America’s most-pined-for

Amazon.com Widgets Apple is indeed building new iPad 2 models, confirms a report by the Wall Street Journal, noting a list of features previously reported. The report cites “people familiar with the matter” as saying “The new device will be thinner, lighter and will come with a faster processor, more memory and a more powerful

The Chronic Dev team has finally released earlier today their much anticipated jailbreaking tool Greenpois0n RC5 for Windows. Now you can jailbreak your iOS 4.2.1 device, untethered, and take advantage of everything the jailbreak world has to offer. To help you do that, we’ve created a little how-to so you can jailbreak your iDevice with

The UNTETHERED JAILBREAK for iOS 4.2.1 has finally arrived! People can now have an untethered jailbreak for iOS 4.2.1! WARNING: THOSE WHO NEED AN UNLOCK: DO NOT UPDATE TO A STOCK APPLE FIRMWARE… EVER. Use THIS GUIDE instead to show you how to jailbreak without updating your baseband! If you do not need an unlock,

NOTE: You need a Jailbroken Device for this. Not jailbroken yet? Click your firmware: iOS 4.1 / iOS 4.2.1 Chpwn presents: VoiceActivator! A revolutionary little Cydia Tweak that will allow the user to program ANY activity on their iPhone to be used and/or activated via the built in Voice Control on iPhone. As you can see from